The Trouble Twisters

The Trouble Twisters
Author: Poul Anderson
Publisher: Hachette UK
Total Pages: 157
Release: 2011-09-29
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0575108746

Meet David Falkayn, sharpest young trader in the Polesotechnic League and susceptible only to the lithe curves of unwary space-girls. In three ingenious, fast-paced tales of interplanetary adventure and intrigue, Falkayn shows himself equally handy with his wits and a blaster. See him untangle alien taboos, outwit alien invasions, manoeuvre adroitly through alien revolutions - and then twist everything up again for his own crafty purposes.

The Trouble Twisters

The Trouble Twisters
Author: Poul Anderson
Publisher: Berkley
Total Pages: 190
Release: 1976
Genre: Science fiction, American
ISBN: 9780425032459

The Mystery of the Golden Card

The Mystery of the Golden Card
Author: Garth Nix
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
Total Pages: 350
Release: 2013
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 174237400X

Magical twins, mystery and danger, unexplained events, and an Evil that refuses to be contained ... Twins Jack and Jaide are troubletwisters and in this book they must use their elusive Gifts to search Rourke Castle for the mysterious Golden Card of Translocation.

Twisters!

Twisters!
Author: Lucille Recht Penner
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 50
Release: 2009-09-22
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0375862242

Reading on your own One moment, it is sunny and calm. The next moment, a whirling black funnel cloud touches down. Take cover! It’s a twister! This classic Step into Reading science title is brimming with facts about tornadoes and hurricanes. Whether kids are interested in the science of how they form, the history of famous storms, or offbeat stories like the tornado that picked up hundreds of fish and dropped them on a town, they’ll find it in Twisters!, now with all-new illustrations and photographs throughout.

Night of the Twisters

Night of the Twisters
Author: Ivy Ruckman
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 164
Release: 1986-09-25
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0064401766

When a tornado watch is issued one Tuesday evening in June, twelve-year-old Dan Hatch and his best friend, Arthur, don't think much of it. After all, tornado warnings are a way of life during the summer in Grand Island, Nebraska. But soon enough, the wind begins to howl, and the lights and telephone stop working. Then the emergency siren starts to wail. Dan, his baby brother, and Arthur have only seconds to get to the basement before the monstrous twister is on top of them. Little do they know that even if they do survive the storm, their ordeal will have only just begun. . . .

Sir Thursday (The Keys to the Kingdom #4)

Sir Thursday (The Keys to the Kingdom #4)
Author: Garth Nix
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 354
Release: 2010-07-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0545278929

The stellar fourth book in Garth Nix's masterpiece series. The stellar fourth book in Garth Nix's masterpiece series... now in paperback!On the fourth day there was war... Following their adventures in the Border Sea, Arthur and Leaf head for home. But only Leaf gets through the Front Door. Arthur is blocked because someone . . . or something . . . has assumed his identity and is taking over his life. Before Arthur can take action, he is drafted by Sir Thursday and forced to join the Glorious Army of the Architect. While Leaf tries to banish Arthur's doppleganger on earth, Arthur must survive his basic training, avoid getting posted to the Front and work out how he can free Part Four of the Will....

The Magic

The Magic
Author: Garth Nix
Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012-05
Genre: Fantasy
ISBN: 9780545259033

Twins Jaide and Jack Shield discover that their father and grandmother are "wardens," tasked with defending portals and humanity from evil, but their lives change forever when they learn that they share the same powers.

Blood Ties (Spirit Animals, Book 3)

Blood Ties (Spirit Animals, Book 3)
Author: Garth Nix
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 208
Release: 2014-03-25
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0545522579

The adventure continues in this third book in the New York Times bestselling series. Erdas is a land of balance. A rare link, the spirit animal bond, bridges the human and animal worlds. Conor, Abeke, Meilin, and Rollan each have this gift-and the grave responsibility that comes with it.But the Conquerors are trying to destroy this balance. They're swallowing whole cities in their rush for power-including Meilin's home. Fed up with waiting and ready to fight, Meilin has set off into enemy territory with her spirit animal, a panda named Jhi. Her friends aren't far behind . . . but they're not the only ones.The enemy is everywhere.

Twinmaker

Twinmaker
Author: Sean Williams
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 323
Release: 2013-11-05
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 0062203231

M. T. Anderson meets Cory Doctorow in this teen debut from #1 New York Times bestseller Sean Williams, who also coauthors the Troubletwisters series with Garth Nix. When a coded note promises improvement—the chance to change your body any way you want, making it stronger, taller, more beautiful—Clair thinks it's too good to be true, but her best friend, Libby, falls into a deadly trap. With the help of the school freak and a mysterious stranger, Clair races against the clock and around the world to save Libby, even as every step draws her deeper into a deadly world of cover-ups and conspiracies. Action and danger fuel this near-future tale of technology, identity, and the lengths one girl will go to save her best friend.

Lost on the Titanic (Out of Time Book 1)

Lost on the Titanic (Out of Time Book 1)
Author: Jessica Rinker
Publisher: Out of Time
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2020-05-19
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781524858254

When Allie, Vic, and their friend, Max, are mysteriously sent back in time to the Titanic, they have to find a way to save their parents' shop, save their futures, and get off the ship before it sinks! Join the Treasure Travelers as they explore the Titanic in its prime and attempt to find their way back to the present!